TODO list for PostgreSQL
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-Last updated: Wed Dec 5 16:25:23 EST 2001
+Last updated: Wed Dec 5 18:11:24 EST 2001
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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* Allow usernames to be specified directly in pg_hba.conf (Bruce)
* Add function to return compressed length of TOAST data values (Tom)
+* Change DEBUG tag used in server logs
DATA TYPES
* Add octet_length_server() and octet_length_client() (Thomas, Tatsuo)
* Make octet_length_client the same as octet_length() (?)
-VIEWS
+VIEWS / RULES
* Automatically create rules on views so they are updateable, per SQL92 [view]
* Add the functionality for WITH CHECK OPTION clause of CREATE VIEW
* -Evaluate INSERT rules at end of query, rather than beginning (Jan)
* Allow temporary views
* Move psql backslash information into views
+* Allow RULE recompilation
+* Remove brackets as multi-statement rule grouping, must use parens
INDEXES
* Add SIMILAR TO to allow character classes, 'pg_[a-c]%'
* Add BETWEEN ASYMMETRIC/SYMMETRIC
* -Allow LOCK TABLE tab1, tab2, tab3 so all tables locked in unison [lock]
-* Allow RULE recompilation
* Remove LIMIT #,# and force use LIMIT and OFFSET clauses in 7.3 (Bruce)
* Allow LIMIT/OFFSET to use expressions
* -Allow GRANT/REVOKE to handle multiple user/group names (Vince)